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Twin Branch No 1 Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Holden, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
---|---|---|
Twin Branch No 1 Coal Mine | Holden, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States[1] | 37.8075, -82.1689 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
---|---|---|---|
Operating[1] | – | 2013 | – |
Table 3: Operation details
Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
– | 1.19[2] | 2024[2] | Surface[1] | – | – | 75.0* | 135[2] |
Table 4: Coal resources and destination
Total Reserves (Mt) | Year of Total Reserves Recorded | Total Resources (Mt) | Coalfield | Coal Type | Coal Grade | Primary Consumer/ Destination |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
– | – | – | Appalachia | Bituminous | – | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
---|---|---|
Coal-Mac LLC [100%][1] | Coal-Mac [100%] | USA |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ROM[1] | 1.28[1] | 1.07[1] | 1.04[1] | 0.3[1] | 0.86[1] | 0.99[1] | 1.2[1] |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker May 2025 release.
Ownership Tree
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Background
Twin Branch No 1 Coal Mine is a surface mine in Mingo, West Virginia, United States.[3] Coal-Mac LLC operates the mine, which is owned by John M Potter. More details as appropriate.[3]
- Operator: Coal-Mac LLC.[3]
- Owner: John M Potter[3]
- Location: Mingo, West Virginia, United States[3]
- Coordinates: 37.8075, -82.1689 (Exact)
- Status: Operating
- Production: 0.337 million tonnes (2020) 1.157 million tonnes (2019)[3]
- Total Reserves:
- Mineable Reserves:
- Coal Type: Bituminous
- Mine Type: Surface
- Start Year: 2013 [3]
- Source of Financing:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20240717193400/https://www.msha.gov/data-and-reports/mine-data-retrieval-system. Archived from the original on 17 July 2024.
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(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240213175031/https://www.msha.gov/data-and-reports/statistics/mine-employment-and-coal-production. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024.
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(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 United States Department of Labour, "Mine Data Retrieval System: Twin Branch No 1", Mine Data Retrieval System website, Accessed April 2021